Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

In which of the following locations was the Quit India Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942?

Options:

Pragati Maidan

August Kranti Maidan

Shivaji Park

Jallianwala Bagh

Correct Answer:

August Kranti Maidan

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - August Kranti Maidan

The Quit India Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942 took place at  August Kranti Maidan. Pragati Maidan is an exhibition complex in Delhi. Shivaji Park is a public park in Mumbai. Jallianwala Bagh is a public garden in Amritsar, known for a massacre that took place there in 1919. August Kranti Maidan, formerly known as Gowalia Tank Maidan, is a ground in Mumbai where the Quit India Movement resolution was passed.